Gay for You? Not for Me …. by Rick R. Reed
From Goodreads: In the ‘Gay for You’ (GFY) genre, a character who was not previously gay, or at least didn’t know they were, meets ‘the one’ and embarks on a gay relationship with him/her. The...
View ArticleBarebacking in M/M Romance … or the lack thereof by Rick R. Reed
Just peruse the men for men ads in your town’s Craigslist and you’ll find lots of guys looking for other barebackers. And no, I am not talking about riding a horse here (but maybe riding someone who is...
View ArticleProbing the Depths of Binky by Nicole Kimbering
As regular readers know, every other month I try to address problems I come across in various manuscripts. Many of these deal with pitfalls in characterization so dismal that I believe they constitute...
View ArticleLetting Go by Rick R. Reed
It takes two to tango. And it takes at least two to make a book. Just like a play needs an audience to fully come alive, a book needs a reader for precisely the same reason. One thing I have to...
View ArticleFear the Swampy Womanfolds by Nicole Kimberling
By special request this month’s foray into the World of Binky deals with ladies and the ladyparts—most specifically the sometimes strange portrayal of such dark and mysterious environments. I must...
View ArticleNo More of Tom … by Victor J. Banis
When Victor sent me this article yesterday, (which is really a letter to his fans and peers), I was in tears because I’m very fond of him and I can appreciate how difficult it must have been for him...
View ArticleThe Gay Man Who Loved Women by Rick R. Reed
I am that man. I recently got a review for Hungry for Love where the reviewer said something along the lines of “I read m/m because I want to read about men; I don’t want female characters messing...
View ArticleYou Know What Your Problem is? by Nicole Kimberling
From “The Secret Diary of Binky—Volume 28:” When I saw Brutus, I knew at once that he would be my one true love. Tall, dark, handsome and strong, he commanded the attention of everyone in the room...
View ArticleThanksgiving 2013 by Victor J. Banis
If you are like me, you find it easy most days to focus on what we lack or need or wish for – so, what better time than today to focus on what we have, the things we can be grateful for? Did you sleep...
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